Noted historian Nell Irvin Painter is a professor emerita at Princeton and the author of numerous books, including Sojouner Truth, A Life, A Symbol; Standing at Armageddon; and Southern History Across the Color Line. Her latest book, The History of White People, was featured on The Colbert Report and received rave reviews in the US and England. In this conversation with MarĂa Hinojosa, Painter explains what drives her, how the idea of beauty has changed in America, and why she doesn't believe race exists.
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